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Who is Eliot Rosewater?

 Eliot Rosewater is a recurring fictional character in Kurt Vonnegut's novels, including God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater. Vonnegut is a famous Hoosier author who grew up in Indianapolis. This award was named to honor him and all Indiana writers. The award is often referred to as the "Rosie Award" or "Rosie."
Photo of Kurt Vonnegut from an appearance on WNET-TV en:WNET.
Photo of Kurt Vonnegut from an appearance on WNET-TV on February 17, 1972.
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    • Who is Eliot Rosewater?
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  • CURRENT LIST
    • 2020-2021 Nominees
  • Winners
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  • Nominees
    • 2021-2022 Nominees
    • 2019-2020 Nominees
    • Past Nominees
  • How to Participate
    • For Students
    • For Teachers & Librarians
  • Resources
  • Rosie Committee
    • 2021-22 Committee
    • Join the Rosie Committee
  • Nominate a Book